| Coordinates: | 50.934, -1.754 |
|---|---|
| OS grid ref: | SU 17 15 |
| Population: | 436 |
| Dialling code: | 01725 (Rockbourne) |
Godshill is a small, predominantly rural parish in the New Forest district of Hampshire, England, lying within the National Park. The landscape is typical of the area: a mix of heathland, ancient woodland and grazed pasture where the tradition of commoning is still visible, and the setting feels quietly pastoral rather than built up.
Locally the built environment is made up of historic cottages, farmsteads and a parish church, and the economy leans on small‑scale agriculture, forestry and low‑key tourism for walkers and nature lovers. Social life is village centred, with a parish hall and pub often at the heart of events, and conservation and listed buildings give the place a strong sense of continuity and local identity.
Postcode districts covering Godshill
Most populated places nearby
- Southampton 15.6 miles25.1 km
- Bournemouth 14.1 miles22.7 km
- Poole 17 miles27.4 km
- Eastleigh 18.6 miles29.9 km
- Eastleigh Town 17.2 miles27.7 km
- Winchester 20.9 miles33.6 km
- Salisbury 10 miles16.1 km
- Christchurch 13.2 miles21.2 km
- Andover 22.6 miles36.3 km
- Totton 10.8 miles17.4 km
- Totton and Eling 11.2 miles18 km
- New Milton 13 miles20.9 km
Neighbouring places
- Godshill Built-up area 0.1 miles0.2 km
- Frogham Built-up area 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Fordingbridge, Godshill & Hyde Ward 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Woodgreen Built-up area 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Fordingbridge Built-up area 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Hyde Built-up area 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Breamore Built-up area 2 miles3.1 km
- North Gorley Built-up area 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Hale Parish 2.5 miles4 km
- Sandleheath Built-up area 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Downlands & Forest North Ward 3.2 miles5.2 km
- Redlynch Built-up area 3.7 miles5.9 km
Example postcodes in Godshill
SP6 2LA, SP6 2LL, SP6 2LP, SP6 2JY, SP6 2LX, SP6 2LT, SP6 2JZ, SP6 2LB, SP6 2LD … See all
Transport links
- Bournemouth Airport 11.3 miles18.2 km
- Southampton Airport 17.3 miles27.9 km
- Dean Railway Station 9.1 miles14.6 km
- Salisbury Station 9.7 miles15.6 km
- Ringwood Bus Station 6.2 miles10 km
- Salisbury Bus Station 9.6 miles15.4 km
Hotels near Godshill Ad
- New Forest Lodge 4 6.1 miles9.8 km
- The Riverside 4 8.9 miles14.3 km
- Rhinefield House Hotel 4 9 miles14.6 km
- The Stag Hotel 3 8.9 miles14.3 km
- The Trusty Servant 7.1 miles11.4 km
- The Crown Manor House Hotel 4 8.8 miles14.1 km
- Ormonde House Hotel 3 9.1 miles14.7 km
- Penny Farthing Hotel 8.8 miles14.1 km
- The Old Mill 4 9.3 miles14.9 km
- New Park Manor Hotel - A Luxury Family Hotel 4 9.9 miles16 km
Local points of interest
- Castle Malwood Estate 6.4 miles10.3 km
- New Forest Forest 8.8 miles14.1 km
- Paultons Park Estate 8.9 miles14.3 km
- Salisbury Racecourse Recreation 9.4 miles15.1 km
- Embley House Estate 9.9 miles15.9 km
- Norman Court Estate 10.9 miles17.6 km
- Bournemouth Aviation Museum Museum 11.6 miles18.7 km
- Western Downs Hill 11.6 miles18.7 km
- Holy Cross Abbey (Stapehill, Dorset, England) Historic site 11.8 miles18.9 km
- Broadlands Country house 11.8 miles19 km
- Crichel House Estate 12.4 miles19.9 km
- Hinton Admiral Estate 12.9 miles20.8 km